Androscoggin County, Maine
9 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 112,323
- Median household income
- $67,298
- Median home value
- $232,000
+4.4%’19–’23
+25.8%’19–’23
+46.6%’19–’23
Androscoggin County is a county in Maine with a population of 112,323. 9 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $67,298 runs below the Maine figure of $71,773.
Between 2019 and 2023, Androscoggin County's population grew 4.4% from 107,602 to 112,323, while its median household income rose 25.8% from $53,509 to $67,298.
13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.33 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 112,323
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,298
- Median home value
- $232,000
- Median gross rent
- $966
- Housing units
- 50,202
- Homeownership rate
- 67.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023107,602112,323
$53,509$67,298
$158,200$232,000
$771$966
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 107,602 | $53,509 | $158,200 | $771 |
| 2020 | 107,958 | $55,002 | $166,600 | $771 |
| 2021 | 110,378 | $59,287 | $175,100 | $812 |
| 2022 | 111,532 | $64,500 | $211,800 | $916 |
| 2023 | 112,323 | $67,298 | $232,000 | $966 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3412.3%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7410.9%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6,054 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 17,622 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 10,504 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 13,771 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 13,876 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 13,727 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15,999 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 12,190 | 10.9% |
| 75 and over | 8,580 | 7.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 99,078 | 88.2% |
| Black or African American | 5,173 | 4.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,295 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 173 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 4,205 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,373 | 2.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.5%
High school graduate36.4%
Some college or associate's32.7%
Bachelor's degree15.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,888 | 7.5% |
| High school graduate | 28,414 | 36.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 25,524 | 32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,348 | 15.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,969 | 7.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone74.1%
Carpooled9.1%
Public transit0.4%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home12.1%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 40,675 | 74.1% |
| Carpooled | 5,010 | 9.1% |
| Public transit | 214 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 1,674 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 49 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 6,644 | 12.1% |
| Other means | 604 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 16,321 | 33.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 14,637 | 30.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8,918 | 18.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5,555 | 11.5% |
| 60+ min | 2,795 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.33
- Poverty rate
- 13.0% (14,060 of 108,293)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 28,413 | 60.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 18,219 | 39.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 46,632 | 92.9% |
| Vacant | 3,570 | 7.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 31,410 | 67.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 15,222 | 32.6% |
1-unit, detached58.4%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units16.6%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units4.4%
Mobile home & other9.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 29,314 | 58.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 857 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8,321 | 16.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,773 | 9.5% |
| 20 or more units | 2,223 | 4.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,714 | 9.4% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 23001
- State
- Maine
- Land area
- 468 sq mi
- Water area
- 29 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.1677, -70.2074
Cities & places
9Compare with nearby counties
5Maine rankings
21- Largest by population in Maine
- Most densely populated in Maine
- Highest median household income in Maine
- Highest median home value in Maine
- Most affordable home values in Maine
- Highest median gross rent in Maine
- Cheapest median gross rent in Maine
- Oldest by median age in Maine
- Youngest by median age in Maine
- Most college-educated in Maine
- Highest poverty rate in Maine
- Lowest poverty rate in Maine
- Highest homeownership rate in Maine
- Lowest homeownership rate in Maine
- Longest commutes in Maine
- Shortest commutes in Maine
- Largest households in Maine
- Newest housing in Maine
- Oldest housing in Maine
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Maine
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Maine